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#EEB31F

#eeb31f ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eeb31f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 70.2% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.79% magenta, 86.97% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 42.9°, with 85.89% saturation and 52.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5052

Complementary

  1. #eeb31f
  2. #1f5aee

Split complementary

  1. #eeb31f
  2. #1fc1ee
  3. #4c1fee

Analogous

  1. #ee4c1f
  2. #eeb31f
  3. #c1ee1f

Triadic

  1. #eeb31f
  2. #1feeb3
  3. #b31fee

Tetradic

  1. #eeb31f
  2. #5aee1f
  3. #1f5aee
  4. #b31fee

Square

  1. #eeb31f
  2. #1fee4c
  3. #1f5aee
  4. #ee1fc1

Monochromatic

  1. #6c4f08
  2. #b3840e
  3. #eeb31f
  4. #f3cb66
  5. #f9e3ad

Shades

#eeb31f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeb31f
  2. #d6a11c
  3. #be8f19
  4. #a77d16
  5. #8f6b13
  6. #775a10
  7. #5f480c
  8. #473609
  9. #302406
  10. #181203
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeb31f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeb31f
  2. #f0bb35
  3. #f1c24c
  4. #f3ca62
  5. #f5d179
  6. #f7d98f
  7. #f8e1a5
  8. #fae8bc
  9. #fcf0d2
  10. #fdf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeb31f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeb31f
  2. #e3ae29
  3. #d8a932
  4. #cda43c
  5. #c29f46
  6. #b79a50
  7. #ac9459
  8. #a18f63
  9. #968a6d
  10. #8b8576
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2b997 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac329 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa199 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dab300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2bd26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fba87b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeb31f {
  color: #eeb31f;
}
Background
.bg-eeb31f {
  background-color: #eeb31f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeb31f {
  border: 2px solid #eeb31f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeb31f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 179 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 86% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeb31f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeb31f, #c1ee1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeb31f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 179 31 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.40 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.78 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.36 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.41 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.75 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.89 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.94 #114ce0 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#eeb31f  rgb(238, 179, 31)  hsl(43, 86%, 53%)  Meat Brown
#1f5aee  rgb(31, 90, 238)  hsl(223, 86%, 53%)  Ultramarine Blue
#1feeb3  rgb(31, 238, 179)  hsl(163, 86%, 53%)  Aquamarine
#b31fee  rgb(179, 31, 238)  hsl(283, 86%, 53%)  Electric Purple